diff --git a/src/OpenFeature.Contrib.Hooks.Otel/OpenFeature.Contrib.Hooks.Otel.csproj b/src/OpenFeature.Contrib.Hooks.Otel/OpenFeature.Contrib.Hooks.Otel.csproj
index cb5198e8..ea1781a8 100644
--- a/src/OpenFeature.Contrib.Hooks.Otel/OpenFeature.Contrib.Hooks.Otel.csproj
+++ b/src/OpenFeature.Contrib.Hooks.Otel/OpenFeature.Contrib.Hooks.Otel.csproj
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@
   </PropertyGroup>
 
   <ItemGroup>
-    <PackageReference Include="OpenTelemetry.Api" Version="1.7.0" />
+    <PackageReference Include="OpenTelemetry.Api" Version="1.9.0" />
   </ItemGroup>
 
 </Project>